Sonam Wangchuk Says Youth Protests Have Weakened Narendra Modi’s Government
Activist Sonam Wangchuk credits recent youth-led demonstrations with changing India’s political atmosphere and prompting key government resignations.
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Activist Sonam Wangchuk credits recent youth-led demonstrations with changing India’s political atmosphere and prompting key government resignations.
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Japanese athletic equipment maker Mizuno targets India’s growing sports market amid rising incomes and changing lifestyles.
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Following regulatory approval, Takeda Pharmaceutical aims to integrate its dengue vaccine Qdenga into India’s public health efforts against the disease.
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Heavy rains in Sri Lanka's central highlands have caused deadly mudslides and floods, damaging homes and forcing thousands to evacuate.
Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 11:52 PM
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Monsoon rains have caused widespread flooding in Assam, forcing residents into makeshift shelters and resulting in significant casualties.
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Amid exam scandals and youth unemployment, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani is tasked with overhauling India’s education sector and improving employability.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 4, 2026, 4:36 AMworld
Authorities in India have initiated police cases and social media takedowns targeting participants of recent youth protests accused of abusing Prime Minister Modi.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 4:44 PM
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A new Amnesty International report highlights India's ongoing arms shipments to Israel despite risks of their use in the Gaza conflict, raising concerns over complicity in alleged war crimes.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:23 AM
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As geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East, India continues to rely on critical oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting challenges to its energy security.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 9:30 PM
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shines with a rapid half-century as India defeats Zimbabwe in a commanding T20 match.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 10:02 AM
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Washington’s planned tariff could disrupt India’s pharmaceutical exports to the US, which accounted for 37% of its $26 billion pharma exports in 2025, while pushing Indian firms toward higher-value medicines.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 12:44 PMworld
The Cockroach Janta Party’s activism intensifies as demonstrators demand resignations over university exam leaks, highlighting deep frustrations in Indian society.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 12:44 PMworld
India’s youth-led Cockroach Janta Party intensifies protests after activist Sonam Wangchuk is forcibly hospitalised during his hunger strike.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 10:28 PMworld
A report by 101 East highlights the challenges faced by the Agariva community in Gujarat, who labor under difficult conditions to produce salt for global markets.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 1:21 PMworld
Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital rocket, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, advancing the nation's role in the global space economy.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:30 AMworld
A consumer court in Chhattisgarh has ruled in favor of a driver claiming India’s mandatory E20 ethanol-blended fuel damaged his vehicle, marking a significant legal development amid ongoing debate over the fuel policy.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 4:38 PMworld
The World Leaks ransomware group has allegedly exposed blueprints of parts of India’s largest nuclear power plant, according to Reuters.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:58 PMworld
The Indian government’s move to supply only E20 petrol, containing 20% ethanol, has led to complaints about reduced vehicle performance and calls for greater public awareness.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:37 AMShowing 1-18 of 18 articles.